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Going to the Dance
Object Number 45-4-10/116325
Display Title Going to the Dance
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Dance
Subject
  • Boy
  • Horse
Department Photographic
Date 1944
Artist Fogg Art Museum
Culture
  • Crow
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Montana / <County> / Crow Indian Reservation
Additional Geographic Terms Big Horn River, near
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Dance: Line of men dancing at a daytime dance split and going two directions, with /Gam dancing clockwise and Gau counter-clockwise while he holds the arm of a man who may be going into trance (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
2001.29.1590 Dance: Line of men dancing at a daytime dance split and going two directions, with /Gam dancing clockwise and Gau counter-clockwise while he holds the arm of a man who may be going into trance (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: "/Gao Music" going into trance at a daytime dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
2001.29.1620 Dance: "/Gao Music" going into trance at a daytime dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Men beginning a daytime dance, with Di//khao-Gu≠na (mother of "Gao Medicine") going to sit down (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
2001.29.1572 Dance: Men beginning a daytime dance, with Di//khao-Gu≠na (mother of "Gao Medicine") going to sit down (the primary role of the women is to sit in a circle to clap and sing, providing music for the dancing men)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Dance: Group of men performing a curing dance, with a circle of women sitting; dancers are going in both directions and one elderly woman is dancing with them
2001.29.5739 Dance: Group of men performing a curing dance, with a circle of women sitting; dancers are going in both directions and one elderly woman is dancing with them
Gautscha
"Children": "/Gao Music" going into trance at a daytime dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
2001.29.31438 "Children": "/Gao Music" going into trance at a daytime dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"Children": "/Gao Music" going into trance at a day time dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
2001.29.31438.1 "Children": "/Gao Music" going into trance at a day time dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Gao Music" going into trance at a day time dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
2001.29.26095 "/Gao Music" going into trance at a day time dance, being held by "Crooked /Qui" and ≠Toma
Gautscha
Men going to dance on the Liberek
2006.37.1.17.9 Men going to dance on the Liberek
Documentary
New Guinea
Sheep and goats going to night corral near dance terrace
2004.24.2007 Sheep and goats going to night corral near dance terrace
Corral
Race over - Runners going to front to prepare for dance which follows
2004.29.5142 Race over - Runners going to front to prepare for dance which follows
Taos Pueblo
"Children playing curing dance": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") and "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) dancing and playing medicine man, /Gaishay going into trance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31327 "Children playing curing dance": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") and "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) dancing and playing medicine man, /Gaishay going into trance (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Children playing curing dance": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") and "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) dancing and playing medicine man, /Gaishay going into trance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.31327.1 "Children playing curing dance": /Gaishay (son of "Gao Medicine") and "Little ≠Gao" (son of /Qui and //Kushay) dancing and playing medicine man, /Gaishay going into trance (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy